STTH1602C

High efficiency ultrafast diode

Datasheet - production data

A1
K
Description
A2
Dual center tap rectifier suited for switch mode
power supply and high frequency DC to DC
K
converters.
Packaged either in TO-220AB, TO-220FPAB and
D2PAK, this device is especially intended for use
A2
A2 K
in low voltage, high frequency inverters, free
A1
K A1 wheeling and polarity protection applications.
Table 1: Device summary
TO-220AB TO-220FPAB
Symbol Value
K K
IF(AV) Up to 2 x 10 A
VRRM 200 V

A2 Tj (max.) 175 °C
A2
A1 A1
VF (typ.) 0.78 V
D²PAK
trr (typ.) 21 ns

Features
 Suited for SMPS
 Low losses
 Low forward and reverse recovery time
 Low leakage current
 High junction temperature
 Insulated package: TO-220FPAB
 insulating voltage: 2000 VRMS sine
 ECOPACK®2 compliant component for
D²PAK on demand

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Characteristics STTH1602C

1 Characteristics
Table 2: Absolute ratings (limiting values, per diode, at 25 °C, unless otherwise specified)
Symbol Parameter Value Unit
VRRM Repetitive peak reverse voltage 200 V
IF(RMS) Forward rms current 30 A
TC = 150 °C Per diode 8

TO-220AB / TC = 140 °C Per device 16

D²PAK TC = 140 °C Per diode 10
Average forward TC = 130 °C Per device 20
IF(AV) current δ = 0.5, A
square wave TC = 130 °C Per diode 8
TC = 100 °C Per device 16
TO-220FPAB
TC = 110 °C Per diode 10
TC = 75 °C Per device 20
IFSM Surge non repetitive forward current tp = 10 ms sinusoidal 80 A
Tstg Storage temperature range -65 to +175 °C
Tj Maximum operating junction temperature 175 °C

Table 3: Thermal parameter

Symbol Parameter Value Unit
Per diode 3.0
TO-220AB / D²PAK
Per device 1.9
Rth(j-c) Junction to case °C/W
Per diode 5.5
TO-220FPAB
Per device 4.5
TO-220AB / D²PAK 0.8
Rth(c) Coupling °C/W
TO-220FPAB 3.5

When the diodes 1 and 2 are used simultaneously:

ΔTj(diode1) = P(diode1) x Rth(j-c) (per diode) + P(diode2) x Rth(c)

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Table 4: Static electrical characteristics (per diode)
Symbol Parameter Test conditions Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Tj = 25 °C - 6
IR(1) Reverse leakage current VR = VRRM µA
Tj = 125 °C - 4 60
Tj = 25 °C - 1.10
IF = 8 A
Tj = 150 °C - 0.78 0.89
VF(2) Forward voltage drop V
Tj = 25 °C - 1.25
IF = 16 A
Tj = 150 °C - 1.05

Notes:
(1)Pulse test: tp = 5 ms, δ < 2%
(2)Pulse test: tp = 380 µs, δ < 2%

To evaluate the conduction losses use the following equation:

P = 0.73 x IF(AV) + 0.020 x IF2(RMS)
Table 5: Dynamic electrical characteristics (per diode)
Symbol Parameter Test conditions Min. Typ. Max. Unit
IF = 1 A,
trr Reverse recovery time Tj = 25 °C VR = 30 V, - 21 26 ns
dIF/dt = 100 A/µs
IF = 8 A,
IRM Reverse recovery current Tj = 125 °C VR = 160 V, - 6.8 8.8 A
dIF/dt = 200 A/µs
IF = 8 A,
tfr Forward recovery time dIF/dt = 100 A/µs - 160 ns
Tj = 25 °C VFR = 1.1 x VFmax
IF = 8 A,
VFP Forward recovery voltage - 2.4 V
dIF/dt = 100 A/µs

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1.1 Characteristics (curves)

Figure 2: Forward voltage drop versus forward
Figure 1: Peak current versus duty cycle current (typical values, per diode)
(per diode)
IM(A)
80 IF (A)
100
70 90
IM T
80
60
70
50
δ=tp/T tp
60 Tj = 150 °C
Tj = 25 °C
40 50
P = 15W 40
30
30
20 P = 8W 20

10 P = 3W 10 VF (V)

δ 0
0 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.4
0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0

Figure 3: Forward voltage drop versus forward Figure 4: Relative variation of thermal impedance
current (maximum values, per diode) junction to case versus pulse duration
(TO-220AB, D²PAK)
IF (A) Zth(j-c) /Rth(j-c)
100 1.0

90
80
70
60 Tj = 150 °C Single pulse

50
Tj = 25 °C
40
30
20
10
VF (V) t p(s)
0 0.1
0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.4 1.E-03 1.E-02 1.E-01 1.E+00

Figure 5: Relative variation of thermal impedance Figure 6: Junction capacitance versus reverse
junction to case versus pulse duration voltage applied (typical values, per diode)
(TO-220FPAB) C(pF)
Zth(j-c) /Rth(j-c) 100
1.0 F=1MHz
VOSC=30mVRMS
Tj=25°C

Single pulse

0.1

VR(V)
t p(s) 10
0.0 0 50 100 150 200
1.E-03 1.E-02 1.E-01 1.E+00 1.E+01

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Figure 7: Reverse recovery charges versus dIF/dt Figure 8: Reverse recovery time versus dIF/dt
(typical values, per diode) (typical values, per diode)
Q rr (nC) t rr (ns)
280 80
260 IF = 8 A IF = 8 A
VR = 160 V 70 VR = 160 V
240
220
60
200 Tj = 125 °C
Tj = 125 °C
180 50
160
140 40 Tj = 25 °C
120
100 30
Tj = 25 °C
80
20
60
40 10
20 dIF/dt (A/µs) dIF/dt (A/µs)
0 0
10 100 1000 10 100 1000

Figure 9: Peak reverse recovery current versus Figure 10: Relative variation of dynamic
dIF/dt (typical values, per diode) parameters versus junction temperature
IRM (A)
16
IF = 8 A 1.4
14 VR = 160 V IF = 8 A
1.2 VR = 160 V
Reference: Tj = 125 °C
12
Tj = 125 °C 1.0
10
IRM
0.8
8
0.6
6 Qrr

Tj = 25 °C 0.4
4

2 0.2
dIF/dt (A/µs) T j (°C)
0 0.0
10 100 1000 25 50 75 100 125 150

Figure 11: Thermal resistance junction to ambient versus copper surface under tab

R th (j-a) (°C/W )
80
D²PAK
70
Epoxy printed board FR4, copper thickness = 35 µm
60

50

40

30

20

10
SCu(cm²)
0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

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Package information STTH1602C

2 Package information
In order to meet environmental requirements, ST offers these devices in different grades of
ECOPACK® packages, depending on their level of environmental compliance. ECOPACK ®
specifications, grade definitions and product status are available at: www.st.com.
ECOPACK® is an ST trademark.
 Cooling method: by conduction (C)
 Epoxy meets UL94,V0
 Recommended torque value (TO-220AB and TO-220FPAB): 0.55 N.m
 Maximum torque value (TO-220AB and TO-220FPAB): 0.70 N.m

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2.1 D²PAK package information
Figure 12: D²PAK package outline

This package drawing may slightly differ from the physical package. However, all
the specified dimensions are guaranteed.

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Table 6: D²PAK package mechanical data
Dimensions
Ref. Millimeters Inches
Min. Max. Min. Max.
A 4.36 4.60 0.172 0.181
A1 0.00 0.25 0.000 0.010
b 0.70 0.93 0.028 0.037
b2 1.14 1.70 0.045 0.067
c 0.38 0.69 0.015 0.027
c2 1.19 1.36 0.047 0.053
D 8.60 9.35 0.339 0.368
D1 6.90 8.00 0.272 0.311
D2 1.10 1.50 0.043 0.060
E 10.00 10.55 0.394 0.415
E1 8.10 8.90 0.319 0.346
E2 6.85 7.25 0.266 0.282
e 2.54 typ. 0.100
e1 4.88 5.28 0.190 0.205
H 15.00 15.85 0.591 0.624
J1 2.49 2.90 0.097 0.112
L 1.90 2.79 0.075 0.110
L1 1.27 1.65 0.049 0.065
L2 1.30 1.78 0.050 0.070
R 0.4 typ. 0.015
V2 0° 8° 0° 8°

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Figure 13: D²PAK recommended footprint (dimensions in mm)

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2.2 TO-220AB package information

Figure 14: TO-220AB package outline

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Table 7: TO-220AB package mechanical data
Dimensions
Ref. Millimeters Inches(1)
Min. Max. Min. Max.
A 4.40 4.60 0.1732 0.1811
b 0.61 0.88 0.0240 0.0346
b1 1.14 1.70 0.0449 0.0669
c 0.48 0.70 0.0189 0.0276
D 15.25 15.75 0.6004 0.6201
D1 1.27 typ. 0.0500 typ.
E 10.00 10.40 0.3937 0.4094
e 2.40 2.70 0.0945 0.1063
e1 4.95 5.15 0.1949 0.2028
F 1.23 1.32 0.0484 0.0520
H1 6.20 6.60 0.2441 0.2598
J1 2.40 2.72 0.0945 0.1071
L 13.00 14.00 0.5118 0.5512
L1 3.50 3.93 0.1378 0.1547
L20 16.40 typ. 0.6457 typ.
L30 28.90 typ. 1.1378 typ.
ØP 3.75 3.85 0.1476 0.1516
Q 2.65 2.95 0.1043 0.1161

Notes:
(1)Inch dimensions are for reference only.

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2.3 TO-220FPAB package information
Figure 15: TO-220FPAB package outline

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Table 8: TO-220FPAB package mechanical data
Dimensions
Ref. Millimeters Inches (for reference only)
Min. Max. Min. Max.
A 4.40 4.60 0.1739 0.1818
B 2.5 2.7 0.0988 0.1067
D 2.50 2.75 0.0988 0.1087
E 0.45 0.70 0.0178 0.0277
F 0.75 1.0 0.0296 0.0395
F1 1.15 1.70 0.0455 0.0672
F2 1.15 1.70 0.0455 0.0672
G 4.95 5.20 0.1957 0.2055
G1 2.40 2.70 0.0949 0.1067
H 10.00 10.40 0.3953 0.4111
L2 16.00 typ. 0.6324 typ.
L3 28.60 30.60 1.1304 1.2095
L4 9.80 10.6 0.3874 0.4190
L5 2.90 3.60 0.1146 0.1423
L6 15.90 16.40 0.6285 0.6482
L7 9.00 9.30 0.3557 0.3676
Dia 3.0 3.20 0.1186 0.1265

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3 Ordering information
Table 9: Ordering information
Order code Marking Package Weight Base qty. Delivery mode
STTH1602CG-TR STTH1602CG D2PAK 1.38 g 1000 Tape and reel
STTH1602CT STTH1602CT TO-220AB 1.90 g 50 Tube
STTH1602CFP STTH1602CFP TO-220FPAB 1.70 g 50 Tube

4 Revision history
Table 10: Document revision history
Date Revision Changes
Feb-2004 1 First release
Updated ECOPACK statement.
23-Apr-2014 2 Reformatted to current standards.
Updated Section 2: Package mechanical data
Updated features, package silhouette and Table 1: "Device
summary".
11-Aug-2017 3
Updated Section 1: "Characteristics", Section 2: "Package
information" and Section 3: "Ordering information".

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